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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,641.66, 438,623.64 and 134,538.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,641.66, 438,623.64 and 134,538.30 is: 201,651.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,641.66 : 438,623.64 = 134,538.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,641.66/438,623.64 = 134,538.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,641.66x = 438,623.64 × 134,538.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,641.66x = 59,011,678,865.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,011,678,865.41/292,641.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,651.67

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